Rep. Tim Burchett
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They don't want it.
And they control a lot of the media.
But fortunately now for the internet, we can... Yeah, bypass it.
People like you and I can bypass that.
Actually, I did one point better than President Trump.
But if he were here today, I'd say that was in fact an error and that you carried me over the finish line, Mr. President.
Yeah, it's primary, but it's just- It'd be a primary.
Right.
But they could drop big money in and the dark money and-
And someday I'd like to, maybe if I had the opportunity to get to the U.S.
Senate, I wouldn't mind doing that, but that would be Katie bar the door.
They'd pour the money in all over the country to beat me.
Of course.
Yeah, there's only two ways to run, scared and unopposed.
And I'm a product of the primary.
The first race I won, I...
I beat an incumbent in a state house race, 99 house races that year.
I was the only person to beat an incumbent.
And I won with just two and three quarters percentage points ahead.
I knocked on over 6,000 doors.